On the occasion of the feast of our Holy Mother Saint Matrona the Blind and Wonderworker, the Church of the Annunciation of the Theotokos in Nea Ionia is celebrating, where the holy icon and the miraculous relic of the Saint are enshrined.
The sacred services will be held according to the following program:
Feast Program
Friday, May 1
7:00 p.m.: Great Festive Hierarchical Vespers with Artoklasia and a sermon, presided over by His Eminence Metropolitan Gabriel of Nea Ionia, Philadelphia, Heraklion and Chalcedon.
Saturday, May 2
7:00 a.m.: Matins and Festive Hierarchical Divine Liturgy.
7:00 p.m.: Afterfeast Vespers and procession of the Holy Icon and the Holy Relic of Saint Matrona.
This will be followed by a Supplicatory Canon (Paraklesis) to Saint Matrona.
Issued by the Holy Metropolis
